Card Evolution vs Lifting Hero
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Card Evolution
Collect, upgrade, and evolve a vast array of trading cards from sports to monsters. Battle other players to earn in-game currency, unlock rarer cards, and build the ultimate deck to become the top collector.
- Collect diverse card series
- Build powerful decks
- Battle other players
- Upgrade and evolve cards
- Merge cards for evolution
- Compete for prizes
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Grow your epic card collection: unlock new character series - ranging from sports to monsters - and build the most powerful deck. Battle against other players to become the greatest and earn money to unlock more cards. Be the owner of the world's rarest and most expensive cards collection. Upgrade your cards to become the largest card collector of the rarest and most expensive cards in the world. Unlock new cards and deck as you progress through the game. Compete in epic card battles to win prizes to invest back in your collection and build unique decks. Features - Run to increase the value and rarity of your cards - Evolve your cards in a fun, choice-based runner - Collect all the cards and build the strongest deck - Fight epic card battles - Merge cards in battle to evolve into higher level cards
Lifting Hero
Embark on a journey to build immense muscle by lifting weights. Start small, sell your gains to acquire better equipment, and continuously increase your lifting capacity. Click your way to becoming a muscle-bound titan and discover if you can conquer the largest objects.
- Lift weights to gain muscle
- Sell muscle for upgrades
- Buy new objects
- Click to lift faster
- Develop muscles
- Progress to bigger objects
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Are you ready to become a giant by lifting weights? Start with small weights, sell the muscle you gained Buy new objects and lift more weights Click click click and lift faster, develop your muscles Can you reach the biggest objects?
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Verdict
Card Evolution and Lifting Hero both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 75% of Card Evolution's written reviews are positive against 39% of Lifting Hero's. Card Evolution also leads on iOS requirement (12.5 vs 15.0). Lifting Hero's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Card Evolution sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Lifting Hero sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Card Evolution against 4.7 for Lifting Hero. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 81K and 95K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Card Evolution's written reviews are positive against 39% of Lifting Hero's.
Card Evolution ships an update every 3 weeks, Lifting Hero weekly. Both last shipped on October 26, 2026.
| Parameter | Card Evolution | Lifting Hero |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (81K ratings) — better | 4.7 (95K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 75.5% of reviews — better | 39.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 81K | 95K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.5 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 413 MB | 338 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | HOMA GAMES | Rollic Games |
Customer experience
Card Evolution
Lifting Hero
User reviews
Card Evolution
From 81K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🎨 Enjoyable graphics and visuals
- 💰 Rewarding card collection and upgrades
- 🏆 Engaging tournament mode
Room to improve
- 🔍 Lack of card variety and content
- 🔧 Bugs and glitches affecting gameplay
- 💸 Excessive in-app advertisements
- 🔒 Issues with in-app purchases and rewards
Lifting Hero
From 95K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Addictive and fun
- 👍 Good for long car rides
- 💪 Lifting mechanics are enjoyable
Room to improve
- 🔍 Copied from Roblox
- 🔋 Requires internet despite claims
- 💸 Excessive ads and in-app purchases
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
Bugs and requests
Card Evolution
Reported bugs
4 issues- Game freezing or crashing
- Unresponsive controls and movement issues
- Inconsistent card unlocking and progression
- Syncing and data loss problems
Requested features
4 requests- Add more card types and collections (e.g., sports, other themes)
- Improve stability and fix bugs
- Reduce frequency and intrusiveness of ads
- Enhance in-app purchase and reward system transparency
Lifting Hero
Reported bugs
3 issues- Inability to access inventory/bag
- Battles are rigged and unfair
- Offline mode doesn't work as advertised
Requested features
4 requests- Add more objects to lift
- Implement a progression system
- Allow player movement and exploration
- Fix high score reset issue
In-app purchases
Card Evolution
- Pile of gems$1.99
- No ads$2.99
- Starter Pack$3.99
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- Heap of gems$5.99
- Premium Pack$5.99
- Bucket of gems$11.99
- Barrel of gems$23.99
- Chest of gems$59.99
- Cart of gems$119.99
Lifting Hero
- Double Arm$5.99
- Double Muscle$5.99
- No Ads$7.99
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- Auto Click$9.99
Questions
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